The Other Side Of Autism

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors What does life look like when you're raising two children on completely different ends of the autism spectrum?  In this episode, I sit down with Nemesia, a devoted mom of two, who shares her journey navigating autism with both a non-verbal son and a verbal daughter. Nemesia opens up about the early signs, speech delays, r...

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors   What's it really like to grow up alongside a nonverbal autistic sibling? In this deeply personal episode, my son Ash opens up about his childhood with his brother, Brennan who lives with severe, nonverbal autism. From moments of joy and connection to the fears no one talks about, Ash shares the honest, beautiful, and so...

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors   You know your child best. Don't let anyone make you second-guess that. When Brennan skipped crawling and went straight to walking, I thought we were just celebrating an early win. But five months later, his words were gone. His eye contact faded. And something in him shifted. Everyone including the doctor said it was fi...

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors   What started as a quiet moment after church quickly turned into something much bigger In this episode, I sat down with Sarah Nolan to share how that moment led to the creation of Bridges of Hope Farm Foundation—a sensory farm built for non-verbal, severely autistic children. We talk about the hard truths, the unexpected...

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors   Sleep struggles are one of the hardest parts of parenting a child with autism.  In this episode, I share my personal experience with my son's insomnia and the moment I realized just how serious it could get, like the night he ended up outside at 2:30 a.m. That moment changed everything for us. I talk about how common sl...

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors   Growing up with a sibling on the autism spectrum can be both beautiful and complicated. In this episode, Master Psychic Leader Carrie Cardozo shares what it was like growing up with her older brother Matt, who is both autistic and mentally disabled. For Carrie, Matt was never "different" — he was just her brother. We ex...

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors Being a parent to a child with autism can be deeply rewarding and profoundly exhausting. In this episode, I open up about my own journey as a mom to a non-verbal autistic son and the emotional rollercoaster that came with it. I talk about the guilt I carried, the denial I sat in, and the moment I realized I couldn't pour...

Make a difference and sponsor us: https://www.bridgesofhopefarm.com/sponsors Autism doesn't always look the way you think. It's not a checklist. It's a lived experience shaped by everyday moments, quiet adaptations, and unexpected wisdom. In this episode, I sit down with Ron Tilley, CEO of Fenix Group and proud dad to a 17-year-old on the spectrum. He shares what most people don't see: the quiet v...